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The Longhorn Ballroom is back: Historic Dallas music venue is finally reopening its doors
First opened in 1950 as Bob Wills' Ranch House, The Longhorn Ballroom has hosted everyone from Stevie Ray Vaughan and George Strait to the Ramones and the Sex Pistols.
Gourmet market wars? Savi Provisions wants to move in next door to Alon’s Bakery & Market
There appears to be a turf war brewing between a couple of local gourmet markets in Atlanta’s Morningside neighborhood.
Alon’s Bakery & Market is a longtime Morningside staple. Savi Provisions wants to move into the neighborhood — right next door.
Savi plans to open a location at 1370 North Highland Ave., according to a building permit application submitted to the city of Atlanta. It would take over a former Coldwell Banker Realty office, and there's already a “coming soon” sign out front.
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How food trucks can bring variety, fresh food options to Jefferson County
Food trucks have the a mobile advantage of bringing food variety into local communities and food deserts.
Firehouse CEO leaving role after 20 years with company, COO takes over
The Jacksonville-based sandwich chain will see its chief operating officer take over as CEO.
FreshFry lands deal with Church’s Texas Chicken
A local food tech startup has landed a global partnership with a quick-service restaurant chain.
Small Plates: Galt House partners with Master P on New Orleans-inspired dish
Twenty percent of the proceeds from the sale of the dish will benefit local charity 2X Game Changers.
BrewDog USA closes its Pittsburgh bar
A Pittsburgh bar was among a recent round of BrewDog closures.
CEO and co-founder James Watt this month announced that the Scotland-based brewery, which headquarters its American operations in Canal Winchester, shuttered four bars across its more than 100-location international portfolio.
Its Pittsburgh location, a Covid-19-delayed project that finally opened in 2021, was among the four closures this month.
“Closing bars that we love is always difficult. However, the increased cost of goods…
Iron City Grill closing, private events to continue
While Iron City Grill will be closing, events will still take place at the venue throughout April.
Yum Brands lands $50M financing deal for underrepresented franchisees
The program will open opportunities for entrepreneurs pursuing multi-unit franchise transactions.
Ann Wisnovsky, early woman winery owner in Oregon, dies at age 90
Ann Wisnovsky owned Valley View, an early Southern Oregon winery.